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2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
38983
World Ranking
6106
National Ranking
115

Michel Aguet publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Aguet sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 147 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michel Aguet D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Aguet sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Switzerland Leader Award
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Michel Aguet is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research is positioned primarily in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with contributions also in medicine. The scientist's work spans several subfields including molecular biology, genetics, pathology and forensic medicine, and surgery.

The main research topics covered by Michel Aguet include:

  • Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

Michel Aguet has contributed to multiple publications, including recent papers focused on gene regulation and signaling pathways in cancer. Notable recent papers are:

  • "TBX3 acts as tissue-specific component of the Wnt/β-catenin transcriptional complex," 2020, published in eLife
  • "TBX3 acts as tissue-specific component of the Wnt/β-catenin enhanceosome," 2020, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Epithelial Wnt secretion drives the progression of inflammation-induced colon carcinoma in murine model," 2021, published in iScience

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Michel Aguet include:

  • Konrad Basler
  • Andreas E. Moor
  • Dario Zimmerli
  • Costanza Borrelli
  • Amaia Jauregi-Miguel

The primary venues where Michel Aguet's recent work has been published consist of eLife, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and iScience.

Michel Aguet is recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), a distinction that reflects their involvement in the broader scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Functional role of type I and type II interferons in antiviral defense.

    Ulrike Müller;Ulrich Steinhoff;Luiz F. L. Reis;Silvio Hemmi

  • Mice devoid of PrP are resistant to scrapie

    H. Büeler;A. Aguzzi;A. Sailer;R.-A. Greiner

  • Inducible gene targeting in mice

    Ralf Kühn;Frieder Schwenk;Michel Aguet;Klaus Rajewsky

  • Normal development and behaviour of mice lacking the neuronal cell-surface PrP protein

    Hansruedi Büeler;Marek Fischer;Yolande Lang;Yolande Lang;Horst Bluethmann;Horst Bluethmann

  • Targeted disruption of the Stat1 gene in mice reveals unexpected physiologic specificity in the JAK-STAT signaling pathway

    Marco A Meraz;Marco A Meraz;J.Michael White;Kathleen C.F Sheehan;Erika A Bach

  • Demonstration of an interferon γ-dependent tumor surveillance system in immunocompetent mice

    Daniel H. Kaplan;Vijay Shankaran;Anand S. Dighe;Elisabeth Stockert

  • Immune response in mice that lack the interferon-gamma receptor.

    Sui Huang;Wiljan Hendriks;Alana Althage;Silvio Hemmi

  • Deficient T cell fate specification in mice with an induced inactivation of Notch1.

    Freddy Radtke;Anne Wilson;Gerlinde Stark;Michelle Bauer

  • Aggressive Behavior and Altered Amounts of Brain Serotonin and Norepinephrine in Mice Lacking MAOA

    Olivier Cases;Isabelle Seif;Joseph Grimsby;Patricia Gaspar

  • THE IFN-GAMMA RECEPTOR: A PARADIGM FOR CYTOKINE RECEPTOR SIGNALING

    Erika A. Bach;Michel Aguet;Robert D. Schreiber

  • VEGF is required for growth and survival in neonatal mice

    Hans-Peter Gerber;Kenneth J. Hillan;Anne M. Ryan;Joe Kowalski

  • Notch signaling is a direct determinant of keratinocyte growth arrest and entry into differentiation

    Annapoorni Rangarajan;Annapoorni Rangarajan;Claudio Talora;Ryuhei Okuyama;Michael Nicolas

  • Deficient signaling in mice devoid of double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase.

    Yi-Li Yang;L. F. L. Reis;J. Pavlovic;A. Aguzzi

  • A stroma-related gene signature predicts resistance to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer

    Pierre Farmer;Pierre Farmer;Pierre Farmer;Hervé Bonnefoi;Pascale Anderle;David Cameron;David Cameron

  • Molecular cloning and expression of the human interferon-γ receptor

    Michel Aguet;Zlatko Dembić;Gilles Merlin

  • The transcription factor MTF-1 is essential for basal and heavy metal-induced metallothionein gene expression.

    R Heuchel;F Radtke;O Georgiev;G Stark

  • The Orphan Receptor CRF2-4 Is an Essential Subunit of the Interleukin 10 Receptor

    Susan D. Spencer;Francesco Di Marco;Jeff Hooley;Sharon Pitts-Meek

  • Interferon gamma receptor deficient mice are resistant to endotoxic shock

    B. D. Car;V. M. Eng;B. Schnyder;L. Ozmen

  • Mice that lack the interferon-gamma receptor have profoundly altered responses to infection with Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and subsequent challenge with lipopolysaccharide

    Ryutaro Kamijo;Junming Le;Deborah Shapiro;Edward A. Havell

  • The Transcription Factor Mtf-1 Is Essential for Basal and Heavy Metal-Induced Metallothionein-I Gene-Expression

    F. Radtke;R. Heuchel;O. Georgiev;G. Stark

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles Weissmann
Charles Weissmann University of Florida
Marek Fischer
Marek Fischer University of Zurich
Konrad Basler
Konrad Basler University of Zurich
Sui Huang
Sui Huang University of Calgary
Freddy Radtke
Freddy Radtke École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Mauro Delorenzi
Mauro Delorenzi University of Lausanne
Adriano Aguzzi
Adriano Aguzzi University of Zurich
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Rolf M. Zinkernagel University of Zurich
Horst Bluethmann
Horst Bluethmann Roche (Switzerland)
Jan Vilcek
Jan Vilcek New York University

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